Abhishek Bachchan starrer I Want To Talk was released in theatres a few days ago. In a conversation with Zoom, director Shoojit Sircar revealed the reason behind casting Abhishek in the film.

Based on a true story, the slice-of-life film stars Ahilya Bamroo, Jayant Kripalani and Johnny Lever in supporting roles

The three joined the show host, veteran bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan on stage. The character of Arjun Sen, a pivotal figure in the film, is inspired by a person who is not only integral to the story but also a friend of Shoojit Sircar. Arjun Sen's life and experiences played a key role in shaping the emotional depth of the film.

Shoojit Sircar's latest film, starring Abhishek Bachchan, tells the story of Arjun Sen, a marketing genius facing a life-changing cancer diagnosis and how he braves it, and all other curveballs thrown at him.

Shoojit Sircar's I Want To Talk is making waves across the nation. While the movie's cast includes several known celebrities, including Abhishek Bachchan and Johny Lever, it also features a new actor as the protagonist's daughter,

I Want To Talk features Abhishek Bachchan as a terminally ill father who wants to reconnect with his daughter.